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Thousands of residents in British Columbia’s wine and orchard region were ordered to evacuate on Saturday as a fast-moving wildfire in western Canada nearly doubled in size overnight. The Bald Range wildfire was burning out of control and grew to about 9,500 hectares (23,500 acres), prompting evacuation orders in Summerland, Peachland and other districts west […]